The Cowboy Junkies had a long road to go down to become a
band. Born and raised in Toronto, Michael Timmins and his
childhood friend, Alan Anton (originally Alan Alizojvodic)
played in the band Hunger Project. Forming in 1979, Hunger
Project was not a successful pairing for the guys. Anton
and Timmins went to England and became part of an
instrumental band titled Germinal. Germinal was the type of
music that, as Michael said, "Even we didn't want to listen
to it."
After leaving Germinal Timmins and Anton headed back to
Toronto in 1984. They started playing with Timmin's
brother, Pete. Pete, like his brother and Anton, was self
taught on his instrument, the drums. They rented a house
and played in the garage, which affectionally became known
as Studio 547. The g More...
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